Carex comosa Boott

Carex comosa Boott is an accepted species name sensu FNA Ed. Comm., 2002a.

Hybrid parent of

Carex ×cayouettei A. Bergeron.

Vernacular names

• carex à toupet Marie-Victorin, 1995

• bearded sedge Klinkenberg, 2010+
• bottlebrush sedge Canadian Forest Service, 2007
• bristly sedge ONHIC, 2009+
• long-haired sedge Washington Native Plant Society, 2010

Synonyms

• Carex pseudocyperus var. comosa (Boott) Boott TROPICOS

Distribution

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• Native
• Introduced
• Ephemeral
• Excluded
• Extirpated
• Doubtful
• Absent

Classification

Class	Equisetopsida
Subclass	Magnoliidae
Superorder	Lilianae
Order	Poales
Family	Cyperaceae
Subfamily	Cyperoideae
Tribe	Cariceae
Genus	Carex
Section	Carex sect. Vesicariae
Species	Carex comosa

Habit

Herb